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 MaxReceivedMessageSize Property
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5

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.NET Framework Class Library
TransportBindingElement..::.MaxReceivedMessageSize Property

Gets and sets the maximum allowable message size that can be received.

Namespace:  System.ServiceModel.Channels
Assembly:  System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overridable Property MaxReceivedMessageSize As Long
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As TransportBindingElement
Dim value As Long

value = instance.MaxReceivedMessageSize

instance.MaxReceivedMessageSize = value
C#
public virtual long MaxReceivedMessageSize { get; set; }
Visual C++
public:
virtual property long long MaxReceivedMessageSize {
    long long get ();
    void set (long long value);
}
JScript
public function get MaxReceivedMessageSize () : long
public function set MaxReceivedMessageSize (value : long)

Property Value

Type: System..::.Int64
The maximum allowable message size that can be received. The default is 65,536 bytes.

This property can counter a hacker scenario where a message is sent with a very large or infinite specified length, or where data is sent continuously to a connected Named Pipe.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5
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